Roads Board Meeting Discusses Mechanic Institute Takeover
At a recent Goomalling Roads Board meeting the takeover of the Mechanic Institute was debated. A majority favored the board assuming control and using the existing town offices, while others urged proceeding cautiously with town-office completion and council alignment. The meeting noted improving weather and spoke of a fatal child death from Perth, with funeral plans for Mollie Johnliffe set for Friday.
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Iranet Roan
Cviminon
Ndt
Netioinine
Lockyer
Exploding Rays F Described by Inventor Ulmvi
London telegraph reports Florence correpondent Signor Ulmvi, inventor of a weapon using F rays to explode ammunition. He claims the device can project electromagnetic undulations to blast inside a battleship and ignite magazines. He recounts testing on ships at Trouville and plans to disclose experiments with the Australian government.
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Lim
Ign
London
Florence
Central Rows
Signor Ulmvi
Dietance
Signor Ulmv
Ch Chy
Talika
Henriette
Trouville
Menestorth
Taly
Tralian
Spore
Tractors Demonstrated To Plough Farrows In Irish Town
A public demonstration in Irishtown featured the Humeley kerosen tractor to prove its effectiveness against traditional ploughing. James McManus and local farmers observed the tractor ploughing 30 chain furrows at two speeds, showing depth and width while highlighting ease of starting, steering, and oil pull power.
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James McManus
Irishtown
Austeatia
Boolstead
Berry
Goldfields Diamond Drilling Company
C. B. McQuiston
Sutton
J. M. Carroll
Carroll
Mewes
Frannoe
Berlin
Walter
Homer
United States
Canada
South
Anateatia
Hooper
Moers
Wigmoresand Co
Ons
Death of Thomas Beswick and large Northam funeral
Thomas Beswick died at the Fermoy private hospital in Northam after a long illness. Alice Fingering for three weeks in critical condition. Beswick, aged about 41, was a Tasmanian migrant who built a varied hotel and business career in Northam with Mrs. Young. A large funeral at the Presbyterian burial ground drew many business people and relatives, with floral tributes from extensive local associations and friends.
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Alice
Wee
Thomas Beswick
Northam
Tie
Mion
Young
Wat Nasom
Thomas Beache
Dethy
Tasmania
Fi Dion
Perth
Mes. Coumbes
Broome
Bewies
Tasmanian
Weswick
Tattersall’s
Reswick
Aport
Distriet
Romarin
Wo OF
Ciied
Ithy Young
W. Uummer
Menem
Keachler
Garein
Harkns
Minson
Jeanily
Gid Mes. Kells
Onley
Mes. Williams
Donald
Milnee and Co
Wes
Antony
A. Besieldnd
Greta
Mey
Garcia
Iamons
Narthany Brewery
Dunfox
Fe A
Lealivy
Thiprows
W. Williams
Men WE
Coombes
Broan
Coke Asad
Metin
Martin
Nanzann
Nunntn
Birds disrupt railway signal line by pigeons collision
A Railways News reader recounts pigeons striking a wire from a signal cab in a station yard. The birds caused a brief signal confusion before the danger subsided with no clear record of injuries, though the observer notes several near misses and surprised reactions from staff.
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Omon
Jv Waywidle
Soreent
Kennedy Bros Hospital Strawberry Fete Brings Cheerful Support
The Kennedy Bros Hospital Strawberry Fete at Northam Hall drew strong attendance despite sultry weather and counterattention. Volunteers and attendees, led by Mrs A C Whaskell and Miss Blackmore, organized games, stalls, and refreshments, raising funds with a cheerful program and swift closing ceremonies.
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Indies
Northam Hospital
Noy
Hall
Wniker
Phenaire
Dares
Noeman
Duc
Stewart
West
Re H
Maenee
Koesett
Mrv
Thor
Miss White
Blackman
James Meeres
Fraser
A.C. Whaskell
Mise Ilackmore
Messe Laween
Richielsan
Sfisaosa
Wes
Matt Ghilet
Wolke
Keay Punter's Profit At Melbourne Cup Trial
A Melbourne court reports a widow's case over four charges tied to betting profits. Witnesses describe ONeill as a longterm bookmaker with winnings from horse racing, including mentions of the Melbourne Cup. The ledger shows income from wagering and commissions, with testimony about bets and social circles surrounding illegal potting, while no decisive proof of specific wins is established.
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Givin
Melbouene
Wbscens
Fred
O'Neil
Canmutiasion
Abereton
ANC
US Commission
Christmas Cards From VW Unstledine Note
Fragmentary OCR reads Xmas cards from VW and related doodles or notes to an unidentified recipient. Text is incomplete and hard to parse, with stray letters and broken phrases. Unable to confirm full names, places, or dates from the fragment.
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Ab Unstledine's
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Meeting OF Roads Board
Aurmy
Sumden
joAnliffe
Tom
Mollie
Moorlny
Goomalling
Sacred Heart Convent
Highgate Hill
Rockett
Cockey
tNshila
Monet
Ayettedine
Castledine’s
Teneriffe
Bay
Kennedy Bros
Hospital
House of Quality
Lineker
O'Neill
Frohne Ortune
Oneill Tate
CMM
Bernmbil
Wilfiginstown
Nba
Titan
Crete
Henry Wills & Co
Fremantle
Isermvonts
Nim
Erallons Sae
Mae Merino Shep
PRICE
Castledine's
Castledine
Northam News Agency
West Australian Wool and Skin Company, Ltd
St. George's Terrace
Scott Street
MPT
Case Eators
Wortham
A.breeze
Fitzgerald Street
Throssell, Son & Stewart
Maes Mose
Ba Jain
Jer Yard
Boros
Doron
Nath
Walker’s Book Store
Leatherwarke
AMAR
Phese
THEA
Nmar
JLIES
USMC
Walkers Book Store
Opp
Union Bank
Little
Pers
Rll Wesate
Strand
Fitzgerald ST
L. Antony
Hay ST
Melbourne
Sydney
New Zealand
Brisbane
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